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Hepatitis B virus

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Hepatitis B virus is a partially double-stranded DNA virus, a species of the genus Orthohepadnavirus and a member of the Hepadnaviridae family. It is the cause of the disease hepatitis B. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Scientific Name
Hepatitis B virus 2
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1. GBIF Species API
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2. Wikipedia: Hepatitis B virus
WikipediaWikidata Q6844 (P225 taxon name)View the Source
Hepatitis B virus (Wikipedia)
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